Sydney Sweeney, Boxing
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There were not very many female boxing champions to look up to for inspiration in the 1970s, so Oxnard’s Graciela Casillas had to find inspiration from deep within.
Holm, a former UFC women's bantamweight champion, has been booked to challenge Stephanie Han for her WBA lightweight title in the co-headliner of a boxing event headlined by Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz on Jan. 3 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Most Valuable Promotions announced the news on Wednesday following a report by ESPN.
Few post-UFC careers have been as fruitful as Cristiane Justino's, who secured an emphatic boxing victory over the weekend. More commonly known by her nickname, 'Cyborg,' Justino is hot on the heels of self-proclaimed 'GWOAT' (Greatest Woman of all Time ...
Fresh off the blockbuster Taylor vs Serrano III event that aired live on Netflix and drew nearly 6 million global viewers, Jake Paul and MVP Promotions are wasting no time keeping the spotlight on women’s boxing. Katie Taylor’s victory by majority ...
On Friday night at the Royal Albert Hall, there is a genuine super-fight between two British women when world champions Lauren Price and Natasha Jonas meet. They will split a record purse for British women in any fight; the money they receive for their ...
The other female fighter on the card was the pro debut of 19-year-old Maya Hernandez (1-0). She faced Sandra Magallon (1-1) in a bantamweight match that went the distance with Hernandez winning her first victory as a brand new professional fighter. She scored a unanimous decision with the tally of 40-36 from all three judges.